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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,829.20, 54,964.30 and 21,924.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,829.20, 54,964.30 and 21,924.13 is: 30,255.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,829.20 : 54,964.30 = 21,924.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,829.20/54,964.30 = 21,924.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,829.20x = 54,964.30 × 21,924.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,829.20x = 1,205,044,458.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,044,458.56/39,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,255.30

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